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MN HF4895

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/19/2022

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Mueller

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $825,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2023 to the Office of Higher Education for a grant to Teach for America to address teacher shortages exacerbated by COVID-19
  • Grant funds recruitment, selection, and training of Teach for America corps members to fill teacher vacancies in shortage areas
  • Grant supports retention and development of teachers in shortage areas and communities with challenges recruiting racially and ethnically diverse teachers proportional to student demographics
  • Grant funds ongoing teacher recruitment, talent planning, and support for local education agencies to fill instructional and school leadership positions
  • Grant supports regional management, training, and program evaluation to enhance teacher and leader effectiveness in addressing COVID-19 learning disruptions and student academic and social-emotional development

Legislative Description

Teach for America grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Finance

5/19/2022

Committee Referrals

Education Finance5/19/2022

Full Bill Text

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